Sight · Jongno & palaces
Gyeongbokgung Palace
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Gyeongbokgung Palace

경복궁

서울 종로구 사직로 161

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Line 3
Gyeongbokgung Stn Exit 5 · 5 min walk
Time here
1–2 hours
Price
Under ₩12,000
For visitors
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The grandest Joseon palace, with mountain views behind the throne hall and a guard-change ceremony.

Hours
09:00–17:00/18:30 depending on season (approx.) · Tuesdays (open if a public holiday, then closes the next weekday)
Tip
Walk to Gyeonghoeru Pavilion on its lotus pond; wearing hanbok gets free entry.

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Based on 2 sources · checked on Kakao Map 2026-09-28